The incident will begin on or about January 6 according to the news release.
A helicopter will push the horses into a trap and operations will be open to public observation, conditions permitting.
The capture and removal goals are 196 and 144.
The pre-gather population is thought to be 245.
Up to 26 mares will be treated with PZP and be returned to the HMA with up to 26 stallions.
Animals identified for removal will be taken to the off-range corrals in Winnemucca.
A link to the gather stats and daily reports was not provided.
The roundup supports three tenets of rangeland management.
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